Faros to Santorini (Island) ferry

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The cheapest and fastest ferries from Faros to Santorini (Island)

Showing times and prices for Feb 09

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$70

Fastest journey

6 h 10 m

Average duration

8 h 8 m

Ferries per day

3

Distance

276 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Faros to Santorini (Island) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Faros to Santorini (Island) will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $60.

Fast ferries

Of the 3 ferries that leave Faros for Santorini (Island) on Mon, Feb 09, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Feb 09 the direct ferries cover the 276 km distance in an average of 8 h 8 m but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .

On Mon, Feb 09 the slowest ferries will take 10 h 30 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Fast FerriesDIONISIOS SOLOMOS
02:15PM10h30
Port of Piraeus
12:45AMAthinios Port
$601One-way
0 transfers
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR CHIOS
05:00PM6h10
Port of Piraeus
11:10PMAthinios Port
$741One-way
0 transfers
Blue Star FerriesBLUE STAR 1
07:25AM7h45
Port of Piraeus
03:10PMAthinios Port
$741One-way
0 transfers

Faros to Santorini (Island) Ferry Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationSailing Days
Operator
Fast Ferries
Departure Time
02:15PM
Arrival Time
12:45AM
Duration
10h30
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
05:00PM
Arrival Time
11:10PM
Duration
6h10
Sailing Days
Mon
Operator
Blue Star Ferries
Departure Time
07:25AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
7h45
Sailing Days
Mon

Live departures

Faros to Santorini (Island) ferry times

The table below shows live departures for Faros to Santorini (Island) ferries for today, Sunday, February 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.

Last updated at 3:50 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
blue_star_ferries2:30 PM Faros
9h15
11:45 PM Santorini (Island)0 transfersDirect

This is the last ferry of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Faros to Santorini (Island) by ferry

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Journey information

Overview: Ferry from Faros to Santorini (Island)

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Ferries from Faros to Santorini (Island) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 9h 9m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at $59 (€47) if you book in advance.

There are 5 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 00:30, the last at 23:00. The fastest ferry covers the 149 nautical miles (276 km) distance in 6h 10m. There are 22 sailings per week.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
149 nautical miles (276 km)
Average sailing duration
9h 9m
Cheapest ticket price
$59 (€47)
Ferries per day
5
Direct ferries
Available
Average weekly sailings
22
Fastest ferry
6h 10m
First ferry
00:30
Last ferry
23:00
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

FAQs: Ferry from Faros to Santorini (Island)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Faros to Santorini (Island) by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Santorini (Island), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap ferry tickets from Faros to Santorini (Island) can start from as little as $59 (€47) when you book in advance. The average ferry ticket price for Faros to Santorini (Island) is $64 (€51) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by ferry from Faros to Santorini (Island) is 6h 10m to travel the 171 miles (276 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest ferry from Faros to Santorini (Island) leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest ferry from Faros to Santorini (Island) leaves at 11:00 PM.
No, there are no cabins on ferries from Faros to Santorini (Island).
No, there are no vehicle options on ferries from Faros to Santorini (Island).
Yes, travelling as a foot passenger from Faros to Santorini (Island) is possible with with . We recommend arriving at least one hour before the trip if you are travelling on foot but please check specific times for each route. If you need book your travel to the departure port check our trains, buses and flight options on Omio.
A trip to Santorini (Island) from Faros is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 6h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a ferry from Faros to Santorini (Island) is January.
Yes, you can take a ferry between Faros and Santorini (Island).

popular ferry ports

Popular ports from Faros to Santorini (Island)

Faros
Santorini
Amenities at port
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
3 km
carConnection
Car connection
Epar.Od. Firon-Ormou Perissis, Exit Athinios Port
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free WiFi
Dining
Dining
  • Roka Kafeneio (0.6km)
  • To Psaraki (0.8km)
  • The Cave of Nikolas (0.9km)
Taxis
Taxis
  • Main companies are Santorini Taxi and Thira Taxi.
WC
WC
  • Free
Public transit options for Thira Santorini Port
  • Bus Line: KTEL, Stop: Athinios Port

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